Prairie Eco-Thrifter
NOVEMBER 10, 2014
We are also better about the way we make food purchases. Since we don’t have an extra freezer to store items anymore, we aren’t buying huge amounts of food. This has led to a smaller grocery bill, even though food costs more out here. We’ve been making an effort to ensure that our food doesn’t go bad.
Saving Cents With Sense
AUGUST 30, 2013
Turn to public transit or rides from your car-wielding buddies for longer-distance trips that won’t cut it on foot. In college towns, a student ID can get you discounts at a wide range of businesses, from movie theaters to beauty salons, and even when riding public transit. Thrift Store Style.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JULY 12, 2012
I admit that I’m not the greenest person out there, although I am working to improve, from participating in my utility’s efforts to increase power from renewable resources to looking for local produce and food sources whenever possible. Many of the local farms that provide food also adhere to different practices.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JULY 27, 2014
Pay a little extra for a hotel closer to a downtown area and public transit? Easy Foods to Make at Home Instead of Buying at the Store Save Money: Buy These 7 Items Used How to Be a Frugal Shopper How to Save Money on Transport Costs The Easiest Ways to Save Money on Household Expenses. Sure thing!
Family Balance Sheet
NOVEMBER 11, 2011
Furthermore, many public transit systems offer transportation to these venues. One way that sporting events get into your pocketbook is with the cost of the food. We spent the afternoon tailgating, so we didn't need to buy any food once inside the stadium. The vendors will want to unload any left-over merchandise.
Savings Corner
DECEMBER 24, 2023
For instance, consider food, beauty, home services, real estate, hospitality and fitness — and then take a look at franchise opportunities within the area that interests you most. Is your prospective location near public transit, or is there ample parking? Accessibility.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
OCTOBER 9, 2014
I’m all for saving money and inspiring people to cook their own food, but I worry about the trade offs. Is it really worth it to give up whole foods (not the store, the actual foods) to save money? For instance, at FinCon I was using public transit to get around town and to and from the host hotel to save money on cabs.
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